Structural Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Middletown, CT

3d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) is responsible for the design, development, and in service support of all fans low-pressure and high-pressure compressors for commercial and military engine models. CSE is responsible for the identification and maturation of new technologies for these products. Technical disciplines in CSE include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, and Product Definition.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Strong knowledge of Airfoils/Blades
Proficiency in structural finite element methods.
Focus on results and the ability to drive tasks to completion.
Demonstrated experience leveraging excellent written and oral communication skills required to convey results and ideas effectively to drive business.
Demonstrated experience working well within a team and possessing a positive attitude toward meeting individual and group commitments.

Responsibilities

Perform structural analysis of Fan, Low-Pressure Compressor (LPC) components via hand calculations and finite element analysis
Utilize analysis results to provide recommendations/proposals to the Integrated Product Team (IPT).
Work closely with all engineering disciplines on the IPT to identify balanced solutions to technical tasks.
Utilize the latest P&W structural best practices and analytical tools.
Provide documentation of analyses in the form of formal reports and presentations for management and customers.
Identify structural risks within work of moderate scope to ensure project completion